cession

Definitions of cessionn. - A yielding to physical force.
2n. - Concession; compliance.
2n. - A yielding, or surrender, as of property or rights, to another person; the act of ceding.
2n. - The giving up or vacating a benefice by accepting another without a proper dispensation.
2n. - The voluntary surrender of a person's effects to his creditors to avoid imprisonment.
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